Unilateral cleft lip. Cleft lip, unilateral
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Infants in this group will start feeding about 4 to 6 hours after cleft lip repair surgery, provided that their vital signs and general condition are stable. Feedin
Sponsors
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Days to 150 Days
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Infants aged 60–150 days (3–5 months) Diagnosis of unilateral cleft lip and candidate for cleft lip repair surgery Written informed consent obtained from parents
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Bilateral cleft lip or associated cleft palate Lack of parental willingness or consent Infants requiring concurrent surgical or medical interventions Known systemic or genetic disorders
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The scar photographs at the third and sixth months after surgery will be evaluated by two independent plastic surgeons, blinded to the patient allocation, using the POSAS scale. Timepoint: At 3 month and 6 months after surgery. Method of measurement: The scar outcomes will be assessed using the POSAS (Patient and Observer Scar Assessment Scale). Photographs will be evaluated by two independent plastic surgeons blinded to the patient allocation. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactArash Azizi
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed